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Baltasar Gracian Quotes and Quotations
 Do not show your wounded finger, for everything will knock up against it. - Baltasar Gracian | Adversity Quotes  A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. - Baltasar Gracian | Enemies Quotes Even knowledge has to be in fashion and where it is not it is wise to affect ignorance. - Baltasar Gracian | Fashion Quotes Good things, when short, are twice as good. - Baltasar Gracian | Goodness and Giving Quotes Wise men appreciate all men, for they see the good in each and know how hard it is to make anything good. - Baltasar Gracian | Goodness and Giving Quotes At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty, nothing at all. - Baltasar Gracian | Men Quotes 'No' and 'Yes' are words quickly said, but they need a great amount of thought before you utter them. - Baltasar Gracian | Opinion Quotes Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one. - Baltasar Gracian | Speakers and Speeches Quotes Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else. - Baltasar Gracian | Time Quotes Time and I against any two. - Baltasar Gracian | Time Quotes Truth always lags last, limping along on the arm of Time. - Baltasar Gracian | Truth Quotes It is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody; scarcely less to be of use to everybody. - Baltasar Gracian | Vice Quotes Good things, when short, are twice as good. - Baltasar Gracian | War Quotes A sage has one advantage; he is immortal. If this is not his century, many others will be. - Baltasar Gracian | Wisdom Quotes A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. - Baltasar Gracian | Wisdom Quotes The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected. - Baltasar Gracian | Wisdom Quotes A beautiful woman should break her mirror early. - Baltasar Gracian | Women Quotes Words are feminine; deeds are masculine. - Baltasar Gracian | Words and Language Quotes Begin with another's to end with your own. - Baltasar Gracian | Writers and Writing Quotes Surfeits of happiness are fatal. - Baltasar Gracian | Happiness Quotes If you are wise, live as you can; if you cannot, live as you would. - Baltasar Gracian | Acceptance Quotes A prudent man will think more important what fate has conceded to him, than what it has denied. - Baltasar Gracian | Forgiveness Quotes The heaven of the envied is hell for the envious. - Baltasar Gracian | Other Side Quotes There is no wilderness like a life without friends; friendship multiplies blessings and minimizes misfortunes; it is a unique remedy against adversity, and it soothes the soul. - Baltasar Gracian | Friendship Quotes Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil. Tis the sole remedy against misfortune, the very ventilation of the soul. - Baltasar Gracian | Friendship Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friendship Quotes Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed. - Baltasar Gracian | Positive Quotes Nothing arouses ambition so much as the trumpet clang of another's fame. - Baltasar Gracian | Role Models Quotes He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold. - Baltasar Gracian | Courage Quotes Knowledge without courage is sterile. - Baltasar Gracian | Courage Quotes Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand. - Baltasar Gracian | Ignorance Quotes The greatest wisdom often consists in ignorance. - Baltasar Gracian | Ignorance Quotes The wise man does at once what the fool does finally. - Baltasar Gracian | Getting Going Quotes It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck, even while waiting for it. - Baltasar Gracian | Luck Quotes Some are satisfied to stand politely before the portals of Fortune and to await her bidding; better those who push forward, who employ their enterprise, who on the wings of their worth and valor seek to embrace luck, and to effectively gain her favor. - Baltasar Gracian | Luck Quotes It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck, even while waiting for it. - Baltasar Gracian | Action Quotes One who was adored by all in prosperity is abhorred by all in adversity. - Baltasar Gracian | Adversity Quotes Superiority is always detested. - Baltasar Gracian | Superiority Quotes Words are feminine; deeds are masculine. - Baltasar Gracian | Word Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes Friends are a second existence. - Baltasar Gracian | Friend Quotes 
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